Grace Best Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 514 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 194th out of 938 elementary schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 66 Jefferson Street, Monument, CO 80132
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Lewis-Palmer 38 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,227
- Graduation Rate: 90.7%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.4
- Enrolled Students: 5,950
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 514
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 262 (51.0%)
- Females: 252 (49.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (3.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 53 (10.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 70 (13.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 22 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 23 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 8.6% |
| White | 422 | 82.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 40 | 7.8% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 12.1% |
| 1st Grade | 80 | 15.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 76 | 14.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 91 | 17.7% |
| 4th Grade | 84 | 16.3% |
| 5th Grade | 81 | 15.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 52%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:48%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $40,759
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,897 | 24% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,260 | 76% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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